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quarter rest

noun

, Music.
  1. a rest equal in time value to a quarter note.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of quarter rest1

First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences

This left the first third of the measure vacant; and the Composer, interrogated, directed the insertion of a quarter-rest.

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